How to Get a Small Business Grant in Canada
See our list of grants for Canadian small businesses and startups you can apply for to grow your business and the steps needed to qualify for them.
No More Passwords: How Passkeys Can Help Make Your Small Business Secure
Data shows the passwords we use today are among the weakest links in cybersecurity defence. Passkeys are poised to replace passwords. Get details on what they are and how they can help make your small business more secure.
Survey: More Than Half of Canadian Small Businesses Struggling Because of Inflation
On the heels of recovering from the financial impacts of the pandemic, Zensurance’s Small Business Confidence Index 2023 finds small business owners fretting over the ravages of inflation, rising interest rates, increasing their prices, and mitigating business-related risks.
Understanding AI Hallucinations and 8 Ways to Mitigate Them
When artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots don’t have the information they need to answer a question correctly, they make it up. Called ‘hallucinations’, here are ways to try to mitigate that from happening.
How Can Small Businesses Use AI Tools?
Whether using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies pose risks or opportunities for your small business comes down to your strategy and goals. Get an overview of the pros and cons of using AI tools and how to evaluate them.
Federal Budget 2023: 5 Key Takeaways for Small Businesses
Though this budget may have fallen short of what some small business owners were hoping for, here are five things it includes that may prove beneficial to your small business.
How to Grow Your Small Business in an Uncertain Economy
Economists expect the Canadian economy to grow by 0.5% in 2023. That’s significantly less than the 3.5% growth realized in 2022. See our tips for small businesses grappling with increasing their margins and remaining competitive.
How Your Small Business Can Accept Credit Card Payments in Canada
The monetary landscape is shifting, emphasizing the need for Canadian small businesses to adapt to accepting cashless payments more frequently from their customers. Here’s what you should know.
Do Event Planners Need Insurance?
Event planning is an exciting industry, and event planners have careers abounding with culture, novelty, creativity, and adventure. Business insurance is necessary for any event planner so they can focus on their next big event, not an unexpected accident.
10 Trends to Grow Your Small Business in 2023
As they say in financial investment and stock market trading circles, ‘the trend is your friend’. Read our 10 trends for 2023 to help increase your sales and grow your small business.